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Sultana Abdullah is a retired Air India hostess who spent more than 30 happy years on the national carrier’s in-flight cabin crew. She is now 60 and is looking for a bookish romantic handsome man to marry.

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A 60-year-old woman with her own apartment in a posh central Delhi locality is looking for a bookish romantic handsome man to marry.

The white coiffured Sultana Abdullah is a retired Air India hostess who spent more than 30 happy years on the national carrier’s in-flight cabin crew. These days, she is often seen cycling around her colony’s bylanes.

Ms Abdullah’s principal qualities — in her own words — include her “wicked sense of humour”, “unfailing loyalty to friends” and the fact that “I check my email only once a month.” Her ideal man should be between 50 and 65 and with common sense. He must be proud of his Indian heritage but should have western sensibilities. “I prefer a happy balance of liberal and conservative instincts.” The suitable candidate should be fond of good music and must not talk politics around the dining table under any circumstances. He should be sufficiently wealthy to take care of his comforts — “at least.” Continue reading →

NEW DELHI/BHOPAL/CHANDIGARH: Madhya Pradesh banned Bollywood film Padmavati on Monday but the Supreme Court refused to stay its release.

The top court said the film was yet to get the censor board’ s clearance. According to a three-judge bench led by Chief Justice Dipak Misra, the court can’ t stop a statutory body, the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), from carrying out its duty.

The CBFC returned the film to the producers, saying the application form was “incomplete ”.